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SELECTED LIVE BIRTH STATISTICS, RESIDENTS OF QUITMAN COUNTY, 1999
*** BY RACE OF MOTHER ***
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NUMBER PERCENT
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NON- NON-
STATISTIC TOTAL WHITE WHITE TOTAL WHITE WHITE
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TOTAL BIRTHS 182 43 139 100.0 100.0 100.0
MALES 88 17 71 48.4 39.5 51.1
FEMALES 94 26 68 51.6 60.5 48.9
TEEN-AGE BIRTHS 56 6 50 30.8 14.0 36.0
PREMATURE BIRTHS* 27 8 19 14.8 18.6 13.7
IMMATURE BIRTHS** 27 7 20 14.8 16.3 14.4
ILLEGITIMATE BIRTHS 136 14 122 74.7 32.6 87.8
TEEN ILLEGITIMATE BIRTHS 54 4 50 29.7 9.3 36.0
AGE OF MOTHER (ALL BIRTHS)
UNDER 15 2 0 2 1.1 - 1.4
15-19 54 6 48 29.7 14.0 34.5
20-24 68 18 50 37.4 41.9 36.0
25-29 35 12 23 19.2 27.9 16.5
30-34 14 3 11 7.7 7.0 7.9
35-39 7 3 4 3.8 7.0 2.9
40-44 2 1 1 1.1 2.3 0.7
45 AND OVER 0 0 0 - - -
UNKNOWN 0 0 0 - - -
AGE OF MOTHER (ILLEGITIMATE)
UNDER 15 2 0 2 1.1 - 1.4
15-19 52 4 48 28.6 9.3 34.5
20-24 51 4 47 28.0 9.3 33.8
25-29 20 4 16 11.0 9.3 11.5
30-34 7 1 6 3.8 2.3 4.3
35-39 4 1 3 2.2 2.3 2.2
40-44 0 0 0 - - -
45 AND OVER 0 0 0 - - -
UNKNOWN 0 0 0 - - -
EDUCATION OF MOTHER
NONE 0 0 0 - - -
1-6 YEARS 0 0 0 - - -
7-9 YEARS 23 11 12 12.6 25.6 8.6
10, 11 YEARS 49 5 44 26.9 11.6 31.6
12 YEARS 64 7 57 35.2 16.3 41.0
1-3 YEARS COLLEGE 34 13 21 18.7 30.2 15.1
4 OR MORE YEARS COLLEGE 11 7 4 6.0 16.3 2.9
UNKNOWN 1 0 1 0.5 - 0.7
PRENATAL CARE BEGAN
NO CARE 2 0 2 1.1 - 1.4
FIRST TRIMESTER 141 39 102 77.5 90.7 73.4
SECOND TRIMESTER 35 4 31 19.2 9.3 22.3
THIRD TRIMESTER 3 0 3 1.6 - 2.2
UNKNOWN MONTH 1 0 1 0.5 - 0.7
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* PREMATURE BIRTHS ARE THOSE WITH GESTATION LESS THAN 37 WEEKS.
** IMMATURE BIRTHS ARE THOSE WITH BIRTHWEIGHT LESS THAN 2,500 GRAMS.
# LESS THAN 0.06 PERCENT.
